Ketchikan Local Assistance Programs
This page lists local organizations in Ketchikan, Alaska that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Alaska page.
Legal aid
| Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Ketchikan Office | Free civil legal help |
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| Website | alsc-law.org |
| Phone | 907-225-6420 |
| Address | 2417 Tongass Avenue, Unit 202B, Ketchikan, AK 99901 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
Alaska Legal Services Corporation provides free civil legal help to low-income Alaskans, with help for family law, housing, public benefits, health care and other civil issues. Apply online or by phone.1
Food
| The Salvation Army, Gateway Corps Community Center | Food pantry and meals |
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| Website | salvationarmyusa.org |
| Phone | 907-225-5277 |
| Address | 342 Stedman Street, Ketchikan, AK 99901 |
The Salvation Army Gateway Corps runs a food pantry, a weekday soup kitchen lunch served at 12:30 PM, and emergency food boxes on Monday and Friday from 10:00 AM to noon. A box of food commodities goes out on the third Saturday of each month.2
Social services
| Women in Safe Homes (WISH) | Emergency shelter and advocacy |
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| Website | wishak.org |
| Phone | 907-225-9474 |
| Address | PO Box 6552, Ketchikan, AK 99901 |
Women in Safe Homes runs a 32-bed shelter with round-the-clock crisis help for people facing domestic violence, sexual assault and other violent crimes. Services are free and confidential, with emergency shelter, advocacy, and referrals to community services. Call the crisis line any time, day or night.3
Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:
Footnotes
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Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Home page . The Ketchikan office address, phone and hours come from an Alaska Legal Services Corporation report filed with the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska Legal Services 2nd Quarter Report , and from the WomensLaw.org listing for the Ketchikan office, Legal Assistance . ↩
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The Salvation Army, Hunger services at Gateway Corps Community Center . The Gateway Corps address and phone are not shown on that page; they come from the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation list of food help by community, Food Assistance Programs for Alaskans . ↩
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Women in Safe Homes, Home page and Shelter Services . ↩
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- Ada Hu